Paul Foster
About Paul Foster
Paul Foster is a web developer with a background in Psychology and Theatre from Amherst College. He has over a decade of experience in web development, specializing in PHP CMS platforms and currently works at Bounteous and HS2 Solutions in the Greater Chicago Area.
Work at Bounteous
Paul Foster has been employed at Bounteous as a Web Developer since 2014. In this role, he focuses on creating and maintaining web applications, leveraging his expertise in open source PHP CMS platforms. His work contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality digital solutions in the Greater Chicago Area.
Current Role at HS2 Solutions
In addition to his position at Bounteous, Paul Foster has also served as a Front End Developer at HS2 Solutions since 2014. His responsibilities include developing user interfaces and ensuring a seamless user experience. This dual role showcases his versatility and dedication to web development.
Previous Experience in Web Development
Prior to his current roles, Paul Foster worked at Astek Consulting as a Web Developer from 2013 to 2014. He also held the position of Senior Web Developer at MA Interactive Group from 2009 to 2013. These experiences provided him with a solid foundation in web development practices and team collaboration.
Education and Expertise
Paul Foster studied at Amherst College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Theatre from 1987 to 1991. His educational background complements his technical skills, particularly in customizing open source PHP CMS platforms like Drupal and WordPress. He has a strong interest in Backbone.js and applies MVC principles in JavaScript.
Technical Skills and Hobbies
Paul Foster possesses extensive hands-on experience with various technologies, including responsive HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, MySQL, RESTful API construction, Perl, and Linux. Outside of his professional work, he engages in theatre and music, which reflect his creative interests and contribute to his positive demeanor.